The coronavirus pandemic has provided ample evidence that it is time to end our dependence on global supply chains and return to local, small-batch production. This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill. www.thebarrelmill.com

Brian Cary continues his tour of New Jersey craft spirits, and his last stop is Newark's All Points West Distillery. He sits down with owner/founder Gil Spaier, where they chat about making a whiskey that was "too American" and some of the issues Gil has with Jersey liquor distribution. This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.

Brian Cary continues his tour of New Jersey, and his third stop is Silk City Distillers in the town of Clifton. Here, Brian sits down with owner/founder Jim Bednar, where they chat about the process of getting licensed and much more, including Silk City’s Maple Bourbon Whiskey and Bourbon Maple Syrup! (BTW, it’s all gone by now #seasonalrelease) This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.

MicroShiner’s Brian Cary travels to New Jersey to visit 4 distilleries in 2 days! His second stop was Jersey Artisan Distilling in Fairfield, New Jersey. Brian sits down with Owner/Founder Brant Braue. They discuss New Jersey’s liquor laws and what motivated Brant to open a Distillery. Along the way, they taste his amazing James F.C. Hyde Sorgho Whiskey. This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill. https://www.thebarrelmill.com/

MicroShiner's Brian Cary travels to New Jersey to visit 4 distilleries in 2 days! First stop was Claremont Distillery in Fairfield, New Jersey. Brian sits down with Owner/Founder Tim Koether along with MicroShiner contributor Amanda Sapio. They discuss New Jersey liquor laws, Tim's motivation to open a distillery, and the reason for the name behind the brand. This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.

MicroShiner is in Seattle, Washington! Brian Cary and Adam Junod sit down with Master Distiller Maddie Kelly at 2Bar Spirits. They discuss the history of 2Bar Spirits and how it all began. They also chat about Maddie’s chemistry degree and how she applies her knowledge as a chemist to whiskey, including their limited release rye. This episode of the Life, Distilled podcast is brought to you by The Barrel Mill.

MicroShiner is in San Diego, California! Brian Cary and his friend Aaron Hitt visit San Diego Distillery to talk with Founder and Distiller, Trent Tilton about the business of making craft spirits in extreme small batch form, while working with local breweries to make unique, limited release whiskeys.

MicroShiner founder Cobey Williamson returns to Life, Distilled to share some thoughts on where to begin with creating a sustainable, circular economy. ********************************** MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life. In this episode, Cobey is back to share some great small batch products and his thoughts on buying sustainably produced clothing and what we can do to help move the world toward a circular economy. Mentions in this episode include: https://www.vilyaspirits.com/spirits https://www.bydog.org/ https://shopgoldleaf.com/ https://www.microshiner.com/feed/life-distilled-360-video-small-batch-sober-october-self-improvement https://www.patagonia.com/blog/2019/08/recycling-is-broken-now-what/ https://www.microshiner.com/feed/2018/2/13/life-distilled-the-southernmost-micro-distillery-in-the-world https://www.microshiner.com/feed/life-distilled-360-video-organic-cotton-clothing-toad-co https://www.efficacyclothing.co/ https://www.taylorstitch.com/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/KellyRomanArt Please share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot! *********************************** Watch this episode in 360 video!!! https://youtu.be/B5S89v7EEyU *********************************** Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits. Download the MicroFinder app: https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app *********************************** Join our community and keep in touch! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShiner FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

Brian visits Alley 6 Craft Distillery in Healdsburg, California, where he sits down with owner/distiller Jason Jorgensen, Neil Espinosa, and Robert Cordtz, formerly VP of Sonoma Cider and now with Cookies California. They discuss the merits of apple brandy, single malt rye, pumping & dumping, and finely curated cannabis, all while enjoying a taste of the amazing spirits that come from this distillery. ********************************** MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life. In this episode, Brian is at Alley 6 Craft Distillery in his backyard of Healdsburg. Please share, give us a thumbs up, or leave us feedback in the comments. It means a lot! *********************************** You can watch this episode of #LifeDistilled in 360 video at https://youtu.be/0agTjb8zsQY *********************************** Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits. Download the MicroFinder app: https://www.microshiner.com/download-... *********************************** Join our community and keep in touch! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShiner FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner

MicroShiner is in Denver for the American Distilling Institute conference, so Brian and his old film school pal Katey Selix take a trip to Bear Creek Distillery. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/microshiner ********************************** MicroShiner is your guide to the world of craft spirits and the small batch life. In this episode, Brian and his friend Katey Selix sit down with Jay Johnson of Bear Creek Distillery to talk about the business of making craft spirits from grain to glass in a state famous for its beer. https://bearcreekdistillery.com/ Please share with your friends, give us a 5 star rating, or leave a review. It means a lot! *********************************** Find micro-distilleries. Discover craft spirits. Download the MicroFinder app: https://www.microshiner.com/download-mobile-app *********************************** Join our community and keep in touch! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/MicroShiner FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MicroShiner/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/microshiner/ ISSUU: https://issuu.com/microshiner